George Andras (Andrews)

George Andras was born May 1856 in Slovakia, Austria-Hungary. He married Mary who was born February 1851 in Slovakia where their eldest children were born. George came to America in either 1882 or 1884 (records disagree) and settled in Mount Carmel Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Mary and their children joined him in 1885 or 1886. George and his sons worked in the Coal Mines.

George and Mary had 10 children, 6 of whom were still living in 1900:

  1. John Andras was born June 1880 in Slovakia. He married Mary Bondura, daughter of Michael Bondura.
  2. Mary Andras was born May 1884 in Slovakia.
  3. George Andras Jr. was born June 1887 in Mount Carmel.
  4. Annie Andras was born May 1889 in Mount Carmel and married John Kolego in 1908.
  5. Dorah Andras was born January 1894 in Mount Carmel.
  6. Ellen Verma Andras was born July 1896 in Mount Carmel.

1900 Census: Mount Carmel Township, Northumberland County, PA, Page 170A, House 62, Family 62
George Andrews 44, Coal Miner, born in Hungary, Immigrated in 1882
Mary 49, John 19, Labor, Mary 16, at school, all born in Hungary and immigrated in 1885
George 12, Pick Slate, Anie 11, at School, Dorah 6, Ellen 3, all born in PA

1910 Census: Marion Heights Borough, Northumberland Co., PA, Page 12B, House 142, Family 179
317 North Street
George Andras 50, Miner in Coal Mine, born in Austria-Hungary, Slovak, Immigrated in 1884
Mary 50, born in Austria-Hungary, Slovak, Immigrated in 1886
Dora 15, Dress Maker (Learning Trade), Verma 13 (both born in PA)
George 25, Mule Driver in Coal Mine, Josephine 17 (Daughter-in Law), parents born in Poland

1910 Census: Marion Heights Borough, Northumberland Co., PA, Page 2B, House 23, Family 22
John Andras 28, Miner in Coal Mine, born in Austria-Hungary, Slovak, Immigrated in 1886
Mary 23, Mary 3, Lizzie 1-7/12 (all born in PA)

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